The long-running indie favorite has announced a brand-new album and an accompanying tour set to begin next year.

Over a dozen local, regional or national folk artists are convening at The Sounding Board on Saturday to honor Susan Forbes ...

It is often said that you cannot attend Mass in Nigeria without hearing a Jude Nnam composition, an ubiquity Nnam combines ...

Here, five writers with roots and homes across the continent and diaspora sift through a wide world of sounds for some of the best music Afropop had to offer. “Tout Donner” feels like an exhale after ...

The Association of Igbo Town Unions, ASITU has appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to help stop the demolition of properties owned by Igbos in Lagos State. The group in Umuahia called on the Federal ...

Apex socio-political group in Igbo land, the Igbo Political Network (IPN), has joined prominent Nigerians to call for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) from ...

What makes folk music, folk music? Is it its sound, or thematic and tonal origin? Well, like all music genres, there isn’t one thing that defines folk music. However, if one were trying to narrow down ...

Bokku Mart, a Nigerian retail chain, has come under intense fire online after an advertisement featuring influencer Defolah was accused of promoting ethnic prejudice. The controversial video, which ...

Mississippi has always been at the National Folk Festival. The National Folk Festival has never been in Mississippi. Until now. Downtown Jackson hosts the 82 nd annual National Folk Festival November ...

It was a star-studded celebration of love, as Nollywood Actor Shawn Faqua performed Sharon Maduekwe’s Traditional wedding rites ( Ịgba Nkwụ Nwanyị) in Lagos on Friday. The wedding had a powerful Igbo ...

Robert Gordon's transporting film draws on 100 hours of footage that has never been seen before, presenting performances of timeless power. The movie presents a far richer, more wide-ranging and ...

Nze Osigwe, a filmmaker, likened Christianity to a secondary school and Odinala to a tertiary institution. Nigerian filmmaker and Igbo traditional religion practitioner, Tobe Osigwe, has stated that ...